Christmas Pickup & Delivery Driver

The Salvation Army is looking for a team player, flexible, self-starter, personable individual who wants to make a positive impact in their community. If you enjoy driving in the city of Victoria, meeting people to provide delivery and pick up services for Victoria's Christmas donations - mainly toys and food then you should join our team as a Christmas Pickup & Delivery Driver for 3 ministry units in Victoria CRD.

This is a Temporary, Seasonal Fulltime position for 6 weeks - 37.5 hrs per week.

Hours may vary between days and evenings.

Approximately the position is from end of November 2024 to first week of January 2025.

• Work with all three Salvation Army ministry locations - Connection Point Church & Resource Centre, High Point Community Church and Victoria Citadel & Next Steps Resource Centre providing for their specific donation requirements or other needs they have for the truck & driver.
• To coordinate your work week between the three ministry units
• Engage with donors, giving thanks and providing information on how The Salvation Army assists for Christmas and throughout the year.
• Safely collect and deliver donations from designated locations back to all three units or the one that is specified. If needed help with sorting toys & food donations for sharing between the ministry
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Class 4 Drivers License

• High accountability in the care, pick up and distribution of donations
• Ability to work independently & as part of a team
• Positive & friendly working attitude
• Can lift objects up to 25lbs, familiar with using a dolly & trolley carts for multiple or heavier items
• Interest in working both inside and outdoors
• Positively represent The Salvation Army and reflect its mission and core values

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, will be required to provide:

• Background check consent
• A clear vulnerable sector screening
• A clean drivers abstract
• Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training

The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation. If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements.

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

Internal Applicants, please advise your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.